Documentary Lens - Ben de la Cruz - washingtonpost.com

Documentary Lens - Ben de la Cruz - washingtonpost.com

60 episodes

Ben is an Emmy-Award winning documentary producer and reporter for washingtonpost.com. His video documentaries have appeared in numerous film festivals, on MSNBC, PBS and washingtonpost.com.

Podcasts

The Life of a 'Crime Gun' (chapter 5)

Published: Oct. 25, 2010, 8:54 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 15 seconds

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The Life of a 'Crime Gun' (chapter 4)

Published: Oct. 25, 2010, 8:54 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 15 seconds

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The Life of a 'Crime Gun' (chapter 3)

Published: Oct. 24, 2010, 8:54 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 10 seconds

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The Life of a 'Crime Gun' (chapter 2)

Published: Oct. 24, 2010, 8:54 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes

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The Life of a 'Crime Gun' (chapter 1)

Published: Oct. 24, 2010, 8:54 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 30 seconds

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Creating "Frank Cho's World"

Published: Aug. 26, 2010, 8:54 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes

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Interview: Questions for Frank Cho

Published: Aug. 26, 2010, 8:54 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes

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Time-lapse: Building the set

Published: Aug. 26, 2010, 8:54 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes

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Time-lapse: The photo shoot

Published: Aug. 26, 2010, 8:54 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes

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Stranded - with dad's car

Published: Aug. 12, 2010, 8:54 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes

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As the city sleeps

Published: Feb. 11, 2010, 8:54 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute

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Scenes from the blizzard

Published: Feb. 6, 2010, 8:54 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute

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Attitudes about Obama: Then and Now

Published: Feb. 2, 2010, 8:54 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 48 seconds

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Washington Bids Farewell to Sen. Ted Kennedy

Published: Aug. 30, 2009, 4:29 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 46 seconds

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In the Moment: The Inauguration of Barack Obama

Published: Jan. 20, 2009, 4:29 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes

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Obama's Hometown Rejoices in Historic Win

Published: Nov. 19, 2008, 6:07 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes

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The Birthplace of Elvis Struggles With 'Change'

Published: Nov. 10, 2008, 1:16 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes

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Growing Up Bi-Racial

Published: Aug. 25, 2008, 4:26 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 53 seconds

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Uganda: A Former Rebel Finds Solace in Music

Published: Aug. 7, 2008, 3:20 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 4 seconds

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Uganda: Catherine's Secret

Published: Aug. 7, 2008, 3:19 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 50 seconds

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Uganda: Camp or Home, A Life or Death Choice

Published: Aug. 7, 2008, 3:19 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 2 seconds

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Pope Benedict XVI's Historic Visit to New York

Published: April 24, 2008, 1:25 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 48 seconds

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Sights and Sounds: Pope Benedict's D.C. Visit

Published: April 24, 2008, 1:24 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 55 seconds

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The View From the Pulpit

Published: Feb. 12, 2008, 1:32 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes

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Race and Gender in the S.C. Primary

Published: Jan. 24, 2008, 5:42 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes

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A Day at the Beach With GOP Voters

Published: Jan. 18, 2008, 2:28 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 50 seconds

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Dining and Deciding in New Hampshire

Published: Dec. 28, 2007, 8:02 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 11 seconds

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Dining and Deciding in Iowa

Published: Dec. 28, 2007, 6:32 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 45 seconds

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The Mormon Question

Published: Dec. 11, 2007, 9:52 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 12 seconds

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Overfishing Affects Tokyo's Tuna Supply

Published: Nov. 28, 2007, 6:53 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes

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Learning to Say 'I love You'

Published: Nov. 28, 2007, 6:52 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 41 seconds

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A Career Man

Published: Oct. 24, 2007, 11:03 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 46 seconds

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An Unusual Dropout

Published: Oct. 24, 2007, 11:03 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 8 seconds

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The Valedictorian

Published: Oct. 24, 2007, 11:02 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 41 seconds

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Hillary Makes Her First Visit to the Iowa State Fair

Published: Aug. 20, 2007, 5 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 42 seconds

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Blue Plate Politics - Iowa

Published: July 27, 2007, 5:54 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 42 seconds

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Without a Scratch: Living With PTSD (part 2)

Published: July 9, 2007, noon
Duration: 5 minutes

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Without a Scratch: Living With PTSD (part 1)

Published: June 21, 2007, 6:59 p.m.
Duration: N/A

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A Pastor Comforts His Korean-American Congregation

Published: May 17, 2007, 5:59 p.m.
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Working Toward Success

Published: March 5, 2007, 1:01 p.m.
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Gridiron Divas

Published: Feb. 13, 2007, 5:40 p.m.
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Amateur Fight Night

Published: Feb. 2, 2007, 5:40 p.m.
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Washington Sketch: In Pelosi's Shadow

Published: Jan. 10, 2007, 6:37 p.m.
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Seeing the Invisible Man

Published: Jan. 2, 2007, 3:09 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 17 seconds

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Remembering President Ford

Published: Jan. 2, 2007, 1:41 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 59 seconds

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Being a Black Gay Man

Published: Jan. 2, 2007, midnight
Duration: 3 minutes 24 seconds

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The Jailed

Published: Dec. 20, 2006, 3:18 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes

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Fatherless

Published: Dec. 18, 2006, 10:02 p.m.
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From the Sewer to the Soul

Published: Nov. 20, 2006, 3:52 p.m.
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David C. Driskell: Artist and Scholar

Published: Nov. 20, 2006, 3:38 p.m.
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A Jazzman Returns

Published: Nov. 10, 2006, 6:06 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 42 seconds

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Dr. LaSalle D. Leffall Jr.: Surgical Pioneer

Published: Oct. 9, 2006, 2:23 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 15 seconds

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Al Burrows: Negro League Ballplayer

Published: Aug. 30, 2006, 2:16 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 3 seconds

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The Godfather of Go-Go: Chuck Brown

Published: June 2, 2006, midnight
Duration: 4 minutes 22 seconds

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A Historic Photo Shoot

Published: June 2, 2006, midnight
Duration: 3 minutes 20 seconds

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What Does it Mean to be a Black Man?

Published: June 2, 2006, midnight
Duration: 4 minutes 56 seconds

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Thousands Rally for Immigrant Rights

Published: April 10, 2006, midnight
Duration: 2 minutes 34 seconds

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Day Laborer Fight Shifts to Maryland

Published: March 6, 2006, midnight
Duration: 9 minutes

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Search and Rescue in the Flooded Ninth Ward

Published: Sept. 7, 2005, midnight
Duration: 2 minutes 14 seconds

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Fixing Missed Connections in New Orleans

Published: Sept. 4, 2005, midnight
Duration: 2 minutes 17 seconds

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